Nextdc
NEXTDC is a leading independent data centre operator in Australia, providing innovative data centre outsourcing solutions, connectivity services, and infrastructure management software. The company operates a nationwide network of Tier III and Tier IV facilities, offering world-class colocation services to both local and international organizations. With a strong focus on sustainability, NEXTDC delivers industry-leading energy efficiency and NABERS 5-star certification.
Short position
Nextdc (ASX:NXT) has 8.69% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 66,005,732 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has risen 0.58 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.84 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 15.29% in May 2019. NXT is classified in the Software & Services industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.
Price & short interest
Toggle series, zoom, and compare · ASIC daily, T+4Nextdc (NXT) short interest history
NXT Short Interest History
- 30-day change
- +0.58pp
- 90-day change
- +0.84pp
- 1-year change
- +2.78pp
- All-time high
- 15.29% (May 2019)
- All-time low
- 0.00% (August 2011)
Is NXT heavily shorted?
NXT's short interest of 8.69% is elevated relative to the ASX average, ranking #24 of 799 ASX securities with reported short positions. ASIC requires positions of 0.01% of issued capital or $100,000 (whichever is less) to be reported.
How has NXT's short interest changed recently?
Over the past 30 days Nextdc's short interest has risen 0.58 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.84 percentage points. The current level is 8.69% of shares on issue.
What is the highest NXT's short interest has been?
Since 2011, Nextdc's short interest peaked at 15.29% in May 2019 and bottomed at 0.00% in August 2011.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from daily ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay. Shorted aggregates the full history since 2011. See our methodology.